Sentences with phrase «ethnographic studies of»

During his residency at Bellas Artes Projects, Dayrit focused his research into the history and mythology of the Ayta Magbukun community of Bataan, a deeply marginalized Indigenous Peoples group in central Luzon, examining their position in relation to colonial and post-colonial history and their representation in ethnographic studies of these periods, in close conversation with members of the community.
With stocky bodies unfamiliar to classical sculpture, Zuniga expanded the intellectual reach of his work by mixing it with regional ethnographic studies of body type and lifestyle.
A: I think we need to deploy a range of methods to address this, from rich ethnographic studies of families, to large - scale survey studies, to experimental interventions.
Although the original inception of the paleo diet had its roots in evolutionary biology as well as in anthropological ethnographic studies of contemporary hunter - gatherers and ancient foraging populations, the newfound rationale for adopting a paleo template lies in its emphasis on those foodstuffs delineated in the peer - reviewed literature to have the most nutritive value.
Cosmos, Life, and Liturgy in a Greek Orthodox Village by Juliet du Boulay Denise Harvey, 462 pages, $ 45 In 1974 Juliet du Boulay pub - lished Portrait of a Greek Mountain Village, an ethnographic study of the Greek mountain vil - lage, Ambeli, whose inhabitants» manner of subsistent living was....
Suggestions to students of congregations who wish to begin an ethnographic study of a church are offered, largely in exercise form, in Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, and in Neville and Westerhoff, Learning Through Liturgy, 71 - 88.
For my dissertation I conducted an ethnographic study of team cohesion, which was subsequently published.
The course grew out of Mehta's own work doing an ethnographic study of high schools.
Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds, an ethnographic study of pregnant teenagers enrolled in a special public school program, examines the ways pregnant teens are stigmatized and demonstrates how this marginalization affects their educational experiences.
Financed by the U.S. Education Department, the report is based on a three - year ethnographic study of the children of migrant farm workers in nine states.
As part of the grant, she'll complete an ethnographic study of schools that are holistically teaching freedom and that incorporate the five core pillars outlined in her dissertation.
Prior to joining the Learning Sciences faculty at Northwestern University in 2014, Shirin Vossoughi was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and the Exploratorium, where she led an ethnographic study of after - school programs that blend scientific inquiry, literacy and the arts.
For 30 years I have been studying cultural expectations for what makes a good teacher, beginning with field work in a Tibetan refugee school and an ethnographic study of Japanese and American public schools conducted some years later.
Her dissertation, funded through a Fulbright Dissertation Fellowship, is an ethnographic study of the phenomenon of Quranic preschools in the town of Chefchouan, Morocco.
In 1982, Kathleen Wilcox did a comparative ethnographic study of a classroom in a lower - middle - class neighborhood and an upper - middle - class neighborhood classroom.
There's a very good ethnographic study of «hardcore» - ness in the fighting game community I could try to dig up for you, if you were curious.
A portrait of a Nigerian man with tribal markings by Ludwig Jindra, whose work was auctioned this week — he was a photographer tasked by the Czech government in the 1930s with an ethnographic study of the world.
Contributing to the global discussion of how to best prepare law students for the practice of law, Ann Sinsheimer and David Herring's article, «Lawyers at Work: A Study of the Reading, Writing, and Communication Practices of Legal Professionals,» 11 provides «the results of a three - year ethnographic study of attorneys in the workplace.»
An ethnographic study of injured workers» complex claims experiences.
The logic of practice: An ethnographic study of front - line service work with small businesses in Ontario's workplace health insurance agency.
The design was informed by an ethnographic study of ordinary people doing research on the web, emphasizing a need to support research processes that are fragmented and where the research question is still in formation.
Contrast this with another ethnographic study of smart speaker usage in the UK by Radio Centre which found far more frequent usage.
Our comparative, multivocal ethnographic study of teachers in five U.S. cities in a number of early childhood settings suggests that immigrant teachers often experience difficulty applying their cultural knowledge to the education and care of young children of immigrants because they face a dilemma between their pedagogical training and their cultural knowledge; between the expectations of their fellow teachers and of parents; and between the goals of being culturally responsive to children, families, and their community and being perceived as professional by their fellow teachers and their superiors.
This article discusses the notion of parent - teacher partnerships in early childhood education and care, and presents findings from an ethnographic study of relationships between mothers and teachers in a child care center.

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Focus groups as well as usability studies can play a role in triangulating research by being used to gauge the reaction to prototypes and new concepts that may be born out of the combined quantitative and ethnographic research.
Millennials Weigh In on What Makes Food Brands Authentic: Today Watershed Communications released findings from two national ethnographic studies examining the media habits of millennial food and beverage consumers...
Methodology: the research had two main components: an interview, survey and observation based study of senior managers in public and private sector corrections; and a mainly ethnographic and survey - based study of four matched public and private sector prisons and three additional establishments involving observations of and interviews with prisoners and staff, and the administration of quality of life surveys to both groups.
An ethnographic study by Timothy Hallett, Donna Eder, and Brent Harger of Indiana University, published in the October issue of the Journal of Contemporary Ethnology, suggests several ways an individual can «subtly derail gossip,» including changing the subject, making the target of criticism less personal and more indirect, and pre-empting criticism with positive comments.
One of the researchers gathered data for over a year as part of an ethnographic study, a type of study that requires researchers to immerse themselves in the culture and the lives of their subjects.
She is conducting ongoing clinical and ethnographic research on the Mediterranean Diet of Crete and medicinal plants and foods of Crete which she began for her doctoral studies at the University of Lancaster, UK.
Both the current US macronutrient intakes and suggested healthful levels differ considerably from average levels obtained from ethnographic (20) and quantitative (21) studies of hunter gatherers in which dietary protein is characteristically elevated (19 — 35 % of energy) at the expense of carbohydrate (22 — 40 % of energy)(20,21).
I see it more as a social study, a kind of fictional ethnographic profile of the corporate culture, with characters more suggested than fully fleshed out.
Although they did not coin the term (its origins are obscure), it was an ethnographic study by anthropologists Signithia Fordham and John Ogbu, published in the Urban Journal in 1986, that did the most to bring it to the attention of their fellow academics.
In August, Bilal Malik will begin a yearlong ethnographic case study of a prominent Islamic seminary in Pakistan.
Funded by: Spencer Foundation Amount: $ 350,000 Dates: 1/1/16 — 12/31/19 Summary: This project expands the present research study by adding an ethnographic investigation of learning processes at the most promising no excuses and progressive schools with the goal of amplifying the value and effects of scholarship and practice of civic education in urban secondary schools across the United States.
This longitudinal ethnographic study follows the college choice experiences of two - high performing English learners (ELs) from junior year to high school graduation.
First, ethnographic studies have suggested that black students are less inclined to try hard in school because their peers may view academic effort as characteristic of «acting white.»
In her ethnographic case study of a Northern California public elementary school, Posey - Maddox recognized first - hand the differing value placed on parents that acted as provider and parents that acted as protector.
Accordingly, using big data and ethnographic techniques, the overarching purpose of this study is to identify structural mechanisms that may bolster the democratizing potential of community colleges despite, or in spite of, a lack of local availability of resources.
In this 12 - month ethnographic study, I examine the process of cultural citizenship among Syrian refugee youth, what Ong (1996) refers to as the «dual process of self - making and being - made.»
The effect of school culture on science education at an ideologically innovative elementary magnet school: An ethnographic case study.
My work enters this conversation on boy of color mentorship through an ethnographic case study approach, examining one Latino male mentorship program in an urban school district in California.
Whether or not the variation in AP offerings affects the decision of suburban residents to participate in the New Haven School Choice Placement Process has yet to be studied and could be an important topic for further ethnographic research.
Integrating ethnographic methods into literary and discursive analyses, the book offers a gendered, audience - oriented study of Chinese popular culture in the age of the Internet.
Though it is difficult to associate a particular style with her work, several concurrent themes can be identified within her oeuvre, such as sexuality, the place of craft and mechanization in art as well as her fascination with ethnographic and scientific studies.
Deeply rooted in the history of photographic portraiture å la Irving Penn, and early ethnographic studies commissioned by the British Empire, «Marginal Trades» documents the rapidly vanishing street trades, businesses, and professions of India.
De Andrade's most recent video, O peixe [The Fish](2016), borrows the style of ethnographic films that anthropologists make to record the cultures and traditions they study.
In determining her food types, the artist employed non-traditional research material, such as memory, observation, oral history and menus, in a process reminiscent of early ethnographic studies conducted by ship's artists who recorded the customs, clothing, and cuisine of cultures different from their own.
The Creative Currents Summer Artist Residency attracts a diverse and talented set of individuals interested in the visual, literary, and performing arts and cultures of Africa and the Black Diaspora, ethnographic and anthropological research, Spanish and Latin American Studies, and responsible and ethical tourism.
Between 1968 and 1970, Baumgarten undertook a systematic photographic study of how several European ethnographic museums frame the viewer's perception through the manner in which their objects are displayed.
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